COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 . ... Mardi, Mercredi, __, Vendredi...

6. Party invitee's 'yes'

10. Italian harp

14. The Great White North's version of NASA est. in 1989

17. Lake Huron community... Port __, Ontario

18. Mother of Emperor Augustus in ancient Greece

19. Stead

20. Stealth flapper

21. Plaids, tweeds and knits are featured in these by fashion designers: 2 wds.

24. Do up the laces

25. Mr. Estevez of "The Mighty Ducks" (1992)

26. 'Chick' completer

27. "Tsk!"

28. Co. for commuters in Ontario's largest city

29. Old-fashioned 'think'

31. Canadian TV comedy starring Gerry Dee: wd. + letter

33. Light purple

35. 1888 painting featured in the immersive Van Gogh 360 art experience in Ottawa until October 8th, 2022: 4 wds.

41. Donated

42. "Georgy Girl" by Australian band The __

43. Painting outdoors, En __ air

44. __-_ (Big name in dental care)

46. Canadian music legend Ms. Murray

47. "Face/Off" (1997) director John

49. Medical pros

50. Wickedly

52. Vint __ (Internet pioneer)

54. It's _ __-way street

56. Natural __ Canada

58. Hamlet in Saskatchewan which calls to mind The Netherlands

63. Water-with-a-bucket source

64. Mexican cuisine serving

66. World War II, 1943: Canada was victorious over Germany in the Battle of __ which took place on the Adriatic coast in Italy

67. Senator _ _ _ (Canadian-built mil. vehicle)

70. "Lady Marmalade" co-singer

71. Partner of Pete and Julie on 1968 to 1973 series "The Mod Squad"

73. Tim Horton's jersey number with the Maple Leafs

74. Logrolling competition

76. "_ __ __ Pieces" by Patsy Cline

79. Singer Mr. Pitney

80. Charlottetown's-home-en-francais

84. Denmark currency

85. Stop-_-__

86. Outlaws

87. Camera lover

88. Bit

90. Single-named American fashion model

92. Barked as a pup

97. Bustle

98. Provincial examples are... Western Red Cedar (British Columbia) and Lodgepole Pine (Alberta): 2 wds.

101 Bandmate to Mick

102. Not well-y 103. Annoy

104. __ _'Law Provincial Park, on Cape Breton Island

105. '60s TV 'Cousin'

106. 'Big Board' in business, in brief 107. Sluggish

108. Viewers

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1. Boss: Spanish

2. Jack of "Once Upon a Time in the West" (1968)

3. Hybrid citrus fruit

4. It's used in pickling

5. Instigate

6. Early-'60s singer Mr. Donner who sounded like Elvis

7. One of the famous Cdn. rivers: 2 wds.

8. Competed

9. Implanted cardiac device associated with Canadian inventor John A. Hopps (b.1919 - d.1998)

10. Ms. Hewson, U2 singer Bono's activist wife

11. '80s metal band, Quiet __

12. The next to last syllable in a word

13. Canadian star Mike Myers' psychedelic persona: 2 wds.

14. City dweller with a home in the country

15. "This Beat Goes On/__' to Glide": 1980 hit for Canadian rock band The Kings

16. British writer Mr. Waugh

22. Jan __ (Dutch astronomer b.1900 d.1992)

23. Third canonical hour

30. Yoho National Park lake

32. '__ Bingle' (Nickname of crooner Bing Crosby)

34. What Magill called herself in "Rocky Raccoon" by The Beatles

35. Sculpt soapstone

36. As per the French verb AVOIR: J'__; Nous avions; Vous aviez...

37. Gent

38. Be a bird, make a new home again

39. __ __ always the case...

40. Cdn. weights that are really heavy

41. Movie-__ (Flick attendee)

45. Ski resort near Collingwood northwest of Toronto: 2 wds.

48. Sgt. Snorkel's comic strip dog

51. Annual [abbr.]

53. Easy: French

55. Canadian country/roots singer Lindi

57. Debussy's "__ de Lune"

59. Le Chateau __ (Chic log cabin resort hotel in Quebec overlooking the Ottawa River)

60. Lake Erie community... Port __, Ontario

61. Come to __ __ (Reach the finish)

62. Horse's hair

65. Everybody showing up for the competition

67. MLB's Diamondbacks, on scoreboards

68. "__ __ Door" (Canadian children's TV show classic)

69. Malbaie River community in Quebec

72. Led Zeppelin compilation album

75. Japan's capital once

77. Fish bit

78. Rage

81. __ whites (Teeth)

82. 'Pseud' suffix

83. Can function/Can be operated [var. sp.]

87. Famous spy Mata

89. Increases twofold, in brief

91. Canada Post's interest

93. Theatrical creation

94. Long-haired toy dog breed, e.g.

95. 'E' in EMT [abbr.]

96. British mil. honours

99. "__ Como Va" by Santana

100. "Y-u-u-ck!"

SOLUTION: THURSDAY